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2nd Test-England in South Africa Test Series 1927

TESTNewlands, Cape TownSat, 31 Dec - Wed, 04 Jan 1928 - 13:30

South Africa

250/10 (101) & 224/10 (101.1)

England

133/10 (59.1) & 428/10 (158.5)

ENG

England won by 87 runs

ENGEngland innings

133/10 (59.1)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Percy Holmes b Bissett	9	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	112	0	0	Career	150	4	0
Herbert Sutcliffe c Nupen b Bissett	29	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	271	0	0	Career	1780	119	1
Ernest Tyldesley b Bissett	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	209	0	0	Career	429	20	1
Wally Hammond lbw b Morkel	43	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	108	0	1	Career	108	0	1
Greville Stevens c (wk)Cameron b Bissett	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	2	0	0	Career	78	6	1
Bob Wyatt lbw b Bissett	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	93	0	0	Career	93	0	0
Ewart Astill lbw b Vincent	25	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	41	0	0	Career	41	0	0
Rony Stanyforth(c)(WK) b Vincent	4	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	6	0	0	Career	6	0	0
George Geary lbw b Vincent	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	4	0	0	Career	49	0	0
Ian Peebles not out	3	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	11	0	0	Career	11	0	0
Tich Freeman st (wk)Cameron b Vincent	7	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	7	0	0	Career	87	10	0
Extras (b 5, lb 1, nb 5)	11
Total 133 59.1 Ov (RR: 2.24)	133

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
George Bissett	17.00	5	37	5	2.17	In 1927	8	5/37	Career	8
Denys Morkel	9.00	3	20	1	2.22	In 1927	2	1/20	Career	2
Cyril Vincent	15.10	4	22	4	1.45	In 1927	9	4/22	Career	9
Buster Nupen	3.00	0	10	0	3.33	In 1927	2	2/86	Career	10
Henry Promnitz	15.00	5	33	0	2.20	In 1927	8	5/58	Career	8

SASouth Africa innings

250/10 (101)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Herbie Taylor hit wicket b Freeman	68	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	173	0	0	Career	1660	55	5
Mick Commaille lbw b Freeman	13	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	87	0	0	Career	355	0	0
Jock Cameron(WK) c Geary b Stevens	19	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	63	0	0	Career	63	0	0
Bob Catterall b Hammond	9	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	106	0	0	Career	849	31	3
Denys Morkel b Freeman	36	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	90	0	0	Career	90	0	0
Archibald Palm c Stevens b Freeman	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	15	0	0	Career	15	0	0
Nummy Deane(c) c (wk)Stanyforth b Hammond	41	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	57	0	0	Career	200	0	0
Cyril Vincent b Astill	13	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	79	0	0	Career	79	0	0
Buster Nupen not out	39	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	47	0	0	Career	153	5	1
George Bissett b Hammond	3	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	14	0	0	Career	14	0	0
Henry Promnitz run out	3	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	14	0	0	Career	14	0	0
Extras (b 2, lb 2)	4
Total 250 101 Ov (RR: 2.47)	250

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
George Geary	23.00	2	50	0	2.17	In 1927	12	7/70	Career	15
Wally Hammond	17.00	4	53	3	3.11	In 1927	10	5/21	Career	10
Tich Freeman	29.00	12	58	4	2.00	In 1927	7	4/58	Career	15
Ian Peebles	14.00	3	27	0	1.92	In 1927	1	1/27	Career	1
Greville Stevens	10.00	1	26	1	2.60	In 1927	4	3/58	Career	9
Ewart Astill	8.00	0	32	1	4.00	In 1927	4	3/32	Career	4

ENGEngland innings

224/10 (101.1)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Percy Holmes c Vincent b Nupen	88	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	112	0	0	Career	150	4	0
Herbert Sutcliffe b Bissett	99	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	271	0	0	Career	1780	119	1
Ernest Tyldesley lbw b Promnitz	87	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	209	0	0	Career	429	20	1
Wally Hammond c Palm b Promnitz	14	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	108	0	1	Career	108	0	1
Greville Stevens c Morkel b Bissett	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	2	0	0	Career	78	6	1
Bob Wyatt c Promnitz b Bissett	91	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	93	0	0	Career	93	0	0
Ewart Astill c (wk)Cameron b Vincent	9	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	41	0	0	Career	41	0	0
Rony Stanyforth(c)(WK) b Vincent	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	6	0	0	Career	6	0	0
George Geary b Vincent	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	4	0	0	Career	49	0	0
Ian Peebles c Vincent b Promnitz	6	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	11	0	0	Career	11	0	0
Tich Freeman not out	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	7	0	0	Career	87	10	0
Extras (b 19, lb 5, nb 6)	30
Total 428 158.5 Ov (RR: 2.69)	428

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
George Bissett	31.50	5	99	3	3.10	In 1927	8	5/37	Career	8
Denys Morkel	21.00	4	60	0	2.85	In 1927	2	1/20	Career	2
Cyril Vincent	40.00	10	93	3	2.32	In 1927	9	4/22	Career	9
Buster Nupen	36.00	8	90	1	2.50	In 1927	2	2/86	Career	10
Henry Promnitz	30.00	10	56	3	1.86	In 1927	8	5/58	Career	8

SASouth Africa innings

428/10 (158.5)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Herbie Taylor run out	71	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	173	0	0	Career	1660	55	5
Mick Commaille c Astill b Hammond	47	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	87	0	0	Career	355	0	0
Jock Cameron(WK) b Hammond	19	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	63	0	0	Career	63	0	0
Bob Catterall lbw b Astill	10	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	106	0	0	Career	849	31	3
Denys Morkel c Holmes b Astill	23	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	90	0	0	Career	90	0	0
Nummy Deane(c) c Hammond b Freeman	4	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	57	0	0	Career	200	0	0
Archibald Palm c Hammond b Freeman	13	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	15	0	0	Career	15	0	0
Cyril Vincent c Hammond b Freeman	11	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	79	0	0	Career	79	0	0
Buster Nupen b Astill	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	47	0	0	Career	153	5	1
George Bissett not out	11	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	14	0	0	Career	14	0	0
Henry Promnitz b Peebles	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1927	14	0	0	Career	14	0	0
Extras (b 6, lb 4, nb 2)	12
Total 224 101.1 Ov (RR: 2.21)	224

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Wally Hammond	30.00	13	50	2	1.66	In 1927	10	5/21	Career	10
Tich Freeman	22.00	7	66	3	3.00	In 1927	7	4/58	Career	15
Ian Peebles	12.10	4	26	1	2.13	In 1927	1	1/27	Career	1
Greville Stevens	5.00	0	17	0	3.40	In 1927	4	3/58	Career	9
Ewart Astill	29.00	11	48	3	1.65	In 1927	4	3/32	Career	4
Bob Wyatt	3.00	0	5	0	1.66	In 1927	0	0/5	Career	0